Bush jacket

Bush jacket
 1979

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
raw silk, silk organza, seed pods; quilting, machine embroidery, appliqué
Measurements
76.0 cm (centre back) 61.5 cm (width)
Accession Number
D60-1980
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1979
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display

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